]]>http://rivergrandrapids.com/kayaker-rescued-after-failing-in-attempt-to-cross-lake-michigan/feed/0Photo courtesy of USCGAre Fewer Government Inspections A Good Idea Or A Bad Idea? – Poll Of The Dayhttp://rivergrandrapids.com/are-fewer-government-inspections-a-good-idea-or-a-bad-idea-poll-of-the-day/
http://rivergrandrapids.com/are-fewer-government-inspections-a-good-idea-or-a-bad-idea-poll-of-the-day/#commentsThu, 21 Jun 2012 13:08:48 +0000Matt Milhousehttp://rivergrandrapids.com/?p=74617Continue reading…]]>If you've rented a canoe or kayak in Michigan this year, that canoe or kayak was inspected by a government employee. It's Michigan law. A bill sent to Governor Rick Snyder this week would eliminate the need for inspections of rental canoes and kayaks.

Are fewer government inspections such as these a good idea? Or will they have too negative of an effect on consumer safety?